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Dementia Australia welcomes $1 million grant to keep elderly electronically connected
Dementia Australia has welcomed the federal government announcement to provide $1 million in grants for community organisations to provide digital devices to elderly Australians through the Be Connected Program. Maree …
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Student at Sydney school tests positive for COVID-19 as states mull when to lift coronavirus restructions
Many parents are confused as to when children will return to school for this year. Throughout March, the Federal government opposed school closures, but the state of Victoria brought forward …
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When the British House of Commons purchased the Parthenon Marbles from Lord Elgin
In 1816, a Select Committee of Inquiry of the British House of Commons was called upon to deliberate as to whether it would be expedient for Parliament to purchase the …
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More support for pubs, clubs and restaurants
The coronavirus crisis has brought suffering to many businesses in the hospitality industry which also include a number of Greek establishments as well as many Greek employees. The Victorian Government …
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Watch time-lapse footage of the haunting mist over Pelion
The Meteo weather prognostics site, run by the National Observatory of Athens, has been the go-to place for Greeks to get their most up-to-date weather forecasts. The addition of time-lapse …
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Greek example shows way for countries mired in COVID-19 crisis
In its handling of the COVID-19 crisis, Greece has a lot to be proud of and its swift early reaction to the threat that the virus has posed should be …
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Stephen Minas and his move from Victorian politics to the United Nations
Stephen Minas, now 36 years old, has made high achievement seem an effortless task. Mr Minas worked in his mid-twenties as an adviser to the former Premier of Victoria, Ted …
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Chief Superintendent Joanne Shanahan’s life to be celebrated on Friday
Greek Australian SA Chief Superintendent Joanne Shanahan will be farewelled by her family and friends on Friday 8 May at 11am according to SA Police Chief Commissioner Grant Stevens. “As …
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OASIS Greek coffee sees increase in sales during lockdown
While many are being hit hard by COVID-19, especially in the hospitality sector, a family owned business is seeing a spike in sales. OASIS, now a household name, opened its …
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Greece faces further recession post Covid-19
Greece’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has been praised globally. The government urged the people to “stay home” imposing strict measures and the people complied, successfully. However, as case numbers …